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Solving the Challenge of Carbonate Buildup in Zinc-Nickel Plating Baths

Plating shop designs a refrigerated drum crystallization method with a flow-through tank that treats a continuous flow of plating bath rather than separate batches.

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Pavco Opens New Headquarters, Labs and Pilot Center

North Carolina facility has 40,000 square feet that expands its research and customer service departments.

Book Review: Jahrbuch Oberflἂchen Technik Volume 74

A review of Leuze Verlag Surface Finishing Yearbook for 2018, which has just been published.    

Noble Aerospace Now Parent Company of Embee, All Metals

Embee Processing and All Metals Processing were named Products Finishing Top Shops in 2019, and have become leaders in the aerospace finishing industry.  

California AG Settles with Companies Selling Lead- and Cadmium-Tainted Jewelry

Five jewelry distributors sold jewelry containing excessive levels of lead and cadmium.

Alpha Metal Finishing's Tyler Baxter Excels at Special Olympics

Baxter won medals in bowling at the Special Olympics World Games held in Abu Dhabi in March.

Changes Bring Out the Best for Plating Shop

Arizona’s CRC Surface Technologies Improves Performance, Profits with Management Changes

Impact of Intermetallic Species on Cast Aluminum Alloys for Anodizing Applications

Alloys with higher silicon concentrations can inhibit the growth of anodic oxide films under galvanostatic and potentiostatic conditions.

Finishing Index Moves Higher on Strong Production Activity

March Finishing Index closed at 52.5.